普賢寺

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普賢寺, Buddhist temple in Hikari, Japan.

The temple contains a wooden statue of Fugen Bosatsu, carved from a single camphor tree and measuring 92 centimeters in height.

The temple traces its origins to the Nara period, although the exact date of establishment remains undetermined through historical records.

The temple statue of Fugen Bosatsu became a symbol of feminine beauty during the Edo period, attracting numerous devotees seeking blessings.

Visitors need to contact the temple administration before arrival to arrange viewing of the cultural properties stored within the temple grounds.

The temple holds monthly fire rituals on the 28th day at 3 PM, where participants gather for communal prayers and blessings.

Location: Hikari

Address: 山口県光市室積8-6-1

GPS coordinates: 33.92264,131.96750

Latest update: April 4, 2025 00:04

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